Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303815633 - Ace Grease Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Ace Grease Service, Inc.
9011 State Route 163
Millstadt, IL 62260
Mailing Address:
1517 Eiler Rd., Belleville, IL 62223
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/15/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/19/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361106495 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 11 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 25 | |
| Current Violations | 11 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 25 | |
| Initial Penalty | $17,400 | $55,000 | $25,600 | $800 | $0 | $98,800 |
| Current Penalty | $4,524 | $14,612 | $6,656 | $208 | $0 | $26,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100022 D01 | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $156 | $600 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100106 G08 | 10/16/2002 | 10/28/2002 | $260 | $1,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100110 B06 VII | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100110 B06 VIII | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01004C | Serious | 19100110 B06 VI | 10/16/2002 | 10/28/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19100177 C01 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01006 | Serious | 19100177 D02 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01007 | Serious | 19100177 G | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 01008 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 01009 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 01010 | Serious | 19100304 F04 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $208 | $800 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 01011A | Serious | 19100305 B01 | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $260 | $1,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 01011B | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 10/16/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 15. | 02001 | Willful | 5A0001 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $5,512 | $20,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 16. | 02002 | Willful | 19100023 C01 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $9,100 | $35,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 17. | 03001A | Repeat | 19100134 C01 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 18. | 03001B | Repeat | 19100134 E01 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 19. | 03001C | Repeat | 19100134 F02 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 20. | 03001D | Repeat | 19100134 K01 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 21. | 03002 | Repeat | 19100147 C07 I | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 22. | 03003A | Repeat | 19100157 C04 | 10/16/2002 | 10/28/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 23. | 03003B | Repeat | 19100157 E03 | 10/16/2002 | 10/28/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 24. | 03004 | Repeat | 19100157 G01 | 10/16/2002 | 10/28/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 25. | 03005A | Repeat | 19100178 L01 I | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $1,040 | $4,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 26. | 03005B | Repeat | 19100178 L01 II | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 27. | 03006 | Repeat | 19100215 A04 | 10/16/2002 | 11/04/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 28. | 03007 | Repeat | 19100243 C01 | 10/16/2002 | 10/28/2002 | $1,040 | $4,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 29. | 03008 | Repeat | 19100253 B04 I | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $520 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 30. | 03009 | Repeat | 19100334 A02 I | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $728 | $2,800 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 31. | 03010A | Repeat | 19101200 E01 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $728 | $2,800 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 32. | 03010B | Repeat | 19101200 F05 I | 10/16/2002 | 10/28/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 33. | 03010C | Repeat | 19101200 H | 10/16/2002 | 11/04/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 34. | 04001 | Other | 19100178 L06 | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $104 | $400 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 35. | 04002A | Other | 19100303 E | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $104 | $400 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 36. | 04002B | Other | 19100303 F | 10/16/2002 | 11/12/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/07/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 climbed onto the top of a tank trailer that was pressurized to 15 pounds to check for a leak and tighten the hatch bolt. The hatch blew open striking the employee and sending him 30 feet into air. He landed approximately 10 to15 feet from the truck onto parking lot. The employee suffered injuries to his upper chest, face, and the back of his head. He also suffered internal injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the deputy coroner.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, HATCH, STRUCK BY, FACE, TANK, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303815633 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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